This list was submitted by USER03741 on Friday, January 11th, 2002 at 1:30 AM PST for The 2002 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
| Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Elisabeth Kubler-Ross | August 24th, 2004 | 78 |
| 9 | Roone Arledge | December 5th, 2002 | 71 |
| 8 | Lew Burdette | February 6th, 2007 | 80 |
| 7 | Sheb Wooley | September 16th, 2003 | 82 |
| 6 | Ted Williams | July 5th, 2002 | ? |
| 5 | Geraldine Ferraro | March 26th, 2011 | 75 |
| 4 | Ronald Reagan | June 5th, 2004 | 93 |
| 3 | Johnny Oates | December 24th, 2004 | 58 |
| 2 | Vaclav Havel | December 18th, 2011 | 75 |
| 1 | Sam Wyche | January 5th, 2020 | 75 |
| 15 points | 2 hits |
Yes - he was a 24 time all-star selection, compiled 3630 hits, and is widely considered the best left fielder of all time, and is in the Hall of Fame. But for OUR money, the fact that he played the harmonica on Hee Haw in 1994 AND made an album of harmonica songs? THAT is what makes someone famous.
(d) January 19th, 2013